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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Joe currently work?
(a) Dive Bar.
(b) University of Minnesota.
(c) Molly's Pub.
(d) The Piedmont Club.

2. Where does Joe assume Virgil and Carl met?
(a) As children.
(b) In prison.
(c) In chemotherapy.
(d) At the nursing home.

3. Why might Carl have been treated badly by other prisoners while he served his time?
(a) He was labled a murderer.
(b) He started fights at the prison on numerous occasions.
(c) Many prisoners liked Crystal and her family.
(d) He was labled a pedophile.

4. What did Carl do during the trail that was considered unusual?
(a) He wanted to talk to Crystal's mother.
(b) He asked for the trial transcripts.
(c) He asked to represent himself.
(d) He requested a speedy trial.

5. How does Lila treat Joe in the beginning of the story?
(a) She thinks he is brilliant because he is in college.
(b) With contempt.
(c) With love.
(d) She ignores him and they never speak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Crystal call Carl in her diary?

2. What is the name of Crystal's boyfriend?

3. Who is Lila Nash?

4. How does Joe feel after telling his secret to Carl?

5. Carl Iverson is dying of which illness?

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